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vehicles through which messages are sent to mass audiences |
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simultaneous exposure to messages from different media |
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technology-enabled process by which messages are sent to large, faraway audiences |
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came up with marketplace of ideas theory |
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constant, free exchange of ideas is integral to democratic society |
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competent knowledge of the media |
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media theorist who said "The medium is the message" = form over content! |
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interpersonal/intrapersonal communication |
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media's focus on narrower audiences |
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specific audience with specific interests |
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Fortune magazine's ranking of largest U.S. corporations |
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bought Chicago Tribune, went bankrupt |
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computers, technology the dominant media |
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Source, Message, Channel, Receiver (limited feedback) |
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owns Fox, NewsCorp, Harper Collins, Wall Street Journal = always $ over content |
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invented movable metal type mid-1440s |
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metal alphabet that allowed for mass printing |
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perfected rotary press (1840) |
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invented Linotype typesetting machine |
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typewriter-like keyboard, set type into line |
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reproduction of images with dots in various shades of black and gray and in varying sizes |
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scholarship, literacy, authorship, commercialization of literature, religious reformation, secularization, national unity |
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adapted halftone technology for high-speed printing presses |
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founder of Time, Life, and National Geographic |
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documented Civil War with photos |
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foil cylinder for sound recording |
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flat disks for recording--allowed reproduction! |
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invented TV (image dissector) |
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sci-fi writer who came up with geosynchronous orbit |
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satellite 23,300 miles away will move at the same rate as the Earth |
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introduced electrical sound-recording to the world in the 1920s |
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invents antennae for wireless communication -- radio |
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first communication satellite |
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confirmed existence of radio waves |
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transmit via tiny pieces of silico, 1 0 code |
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invented the Internet, HTML |
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computer power will double every 18 months |
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fewer distinctions between types of media |
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medium through which message is sent to mass audience |
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innovators-->early adopters-->majority-->laggards |
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top 5 media conglomerates |
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Time Warner, Google, Viacom, Comcast, Disney |
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Japanese gov-controlled media |
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British gov-controlled media |
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process of companies being bought and brought into common ownership but still remaining distinct entities |
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founded Christian Science Monitor |
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organization owned and run jointly by members that share benefits (Associated Press) |
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government discounts for mailing newspapers |
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free postal delivery of weeklies |
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allowed periodicals and books to be mailed at a penny a pound |
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created gov agency to license radio stations |
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Newspaper Preservation Act |
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local newspapers that combine all but their editorial operations can avoid antitrust laws |
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Newspaper Revitalization Bill |
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PROPOSED; would allow newspapers tax-exempt status |
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industry in which few companies dominate everything (almost monopoly) |
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cofounder of Apple Computer |
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visual icons and indicators |
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first commercially successful small computer to use graphical user interface |
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Grove's 3 stages for aging industries |
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ignore challenges, resist change, institute radical reforms too late |
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lobbyist for MPAA who utilized celeb status to get money, laws, etc. |
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publisher of the New York Sun |
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first American newspapaer |
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affordable newspapers made possible by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, and literacy |
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150 gold-standard newspaper |
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NYT reporter who uncovered Tweed scandal |
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NYT wins unfettered reporting on public officials--must prove malicious intent in libel cases |
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special interest; 12,000 in U.S. |
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site that collects content from other sources and repackages |
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magazine with intellectual content |
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invented personality profile |
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photojournalist who covered WWII, Holocaust, industry in America |
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pioneered magazine visuals |
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fiction and nonfiction, general-interest titles |
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70 years after an author's death, copyright runs out |
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created by Michael Hart to create an online digital library |
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number of book titles published p.a. |
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one copy printed on request, stored electronically |
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Bertelsmann, Reed Elsevier, Pearson, News Corp |
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impact of bestselling book |
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